Altruism in private law : liability for nonfeasance and negotiorum gestio /
Kortmann, Jeroen.
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is 'nonfeasance'? -- Theoretical justifications for distinguishing between feasance and nonfeasance -- Liability for nonfeasance in continental European private law -- Liability for nonfeasance in English private law -- Towards a more consistent approach -- The different measures of recovery and their terminology -- Theoretical arguments against granting a remedy to the intervener -- Theoretical arguments in favour of granting a remedy to the intervener -- The continental doctrine of 'negotiorum gestio' -- The position in English law -- Towards a general principle : using the existing doctrines? -- Towards a new general principle
Negotiorum gestio
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Assistance in emergencies
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